MS Classwork for Jan 6/8




1.  No grammar starter/No quiz

2. Welcome Back! Hand out grammar homework packet. Do short grammar lesson and talk about Christmas break.

Hand out Syllabus and go over-


2. Explain Allegory: a representation of meaning beyond or in addition to the literal meaning of what has been depicted. For example: the Statue of Liberty is a statue that literally depicts a woman wearing a crown and carrying a torch; allegorically, the statue represents the concept of "liberty." (edsitement.neh.gov)
Show (out of order and choose which one represents which stage of life) The Voyage of Life by Thomas Cole from nga.gov:
Childhood
Youth
Manhood
Old Age


3. Intro to Pilgrim's Progress. Using the John Bunyan article, fill out the John Bunyan timeline as we read the article as a class.

4. Show PP map. Talk about the outline of the book.
Copy this quote on the top of your timeline:
"If you will go with us, you must go against wind and tide. You must own religion in his rags as well as his silver slippers; and stand by him, too, when bound in irons as well as when he walks the streets with applause."

5. Watch From minute 5:00 to 8:45 of this video. (Explain that this is a poem summarizing the story.)
https://youtu.be/faeen3y7PV0

6. Hand out The Pilgrim's Progress JOURNAL PACKET and GRAMMAR PACKET.

Go over homework




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